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Istanbul: Taste of Taksim, Karaköy & Spice Bazaar Food Tour

Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
$89.55
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Begin your journey at the famous Egyptian Spice Bazaar, where you will meet your guide and sample traditional Turkish delights, nuts, and herbal teas. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of one of Istanbul’s most iconic markets.

From there, walk across the historic Galata Bridge, enjoying views of the Golden Horn as you head toward the trendy Karaköy district. Explore colorful streets, including the famous Umbrella Street, and discover hidden corners full of local life.

Along the way, enjoy authentic tastings such as Turkish tea, freshly made gözleme (stuffed flatbread), and the famous fish wrap by the waterfront.
Continue your journey with a ride on the historic Tünel Funicular, one of the oldest underground railways in the world, arriving at lively Istiklal Street.

Indulge in a traditional Turkish dessert, such as quince or pumpkin, before finishing your experience with a rich and aromatic Turkish coffee in a local café.
Small Group Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Professional Guide

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tickets for the Basilica Cistern are not included and can be purchased at the entrance.
  • Please arrive at the meeting point on time. If you are more than 5 minutes late, the guide will not be able to wait. For the sake of the tour’s atmosphere and flow, we cannot allow late arrivals to join once the tour has started.
  • Please be aware that once the tour begins, the guide will be fully focused on leading the group and cannot answer phone calls or assist latecomers.
  • Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming you on the tour!
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Istanbul: Taste of Taksim, Karaköy & Spice Bazaar Food Tour

    Location Istanbul, Turkey, Europe
    $89.55
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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